by Emily Innes-Leroux
- Sep 13, 2017
- 2 min
Putting home remedies for acne to the test
The Acne and Rosacea Society of Canada has created a tool for clinicians and patients to determine the effectiveness and safety of home remedy techniques for treating acne. The “Home Remedies for Acne Evidence List” currently includes 22 common acne home remedies that have undergone scientific investigation to answer three questions: What evidence is there? Does the remedy work? Can the remedy cause harm? The list provides a link to search details with relevant articles. “Acn
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associate Editor
- Mar 24, 2017
- 2 min
4 step makeup tutorial for rosacea patients
April 2017 is Rosacea Awareness Month in Canada, and to mark the occasion the Acne and Rosacea Society of Canada has developed a makeup tutorial that physicians can share with patients who have rosacea. The Acne and Rosacea Society of Canada and a Vancouver makeup artist, Lucinda Holland, teamed up to create a makeup tutorial, “4 Steps to cover up rosacea,” to help those with rosacea feel more comfortable and self-assured. Holland has mild rosacea with some redness on the che
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associate Editor
- Sep 7, 2016
- 1 min
Acne Awareness Week aims to reduce stigma associated with acne
The Acne and Rosacea Society of Canada has designated September 19 to 25, 2016 as Acne Awareness Week in Canada and it is being featured on Health Canada’s Calendar of Health Promotion Days. According to the non-profit organization, the emotional impact of acne on teens is being underestimated, leaving young people without support or help during a critical period in their lives. “Acne is typically dismissed as a cosmetic issue but it is often felt far deeper because it affect
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